United Airlines, Tallgrass, and Green Plains Iaunch new Blue Blade Energy JV focused on ethanolnews Alasdair Whyte 2 Feb 23 0United Airlines, energy infrastructure company Tallgrass and biorefiner Blue Blade Energy have launched a new ethanol Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) joint venture. Blue Blade plans… Read more
US Department of Energy awards $108m to 13 SAF projectsnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $108m million in funding to 13 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects. They are a mixture of pre-pilot, pilot, and demonstration projects… Read more
EIB agrees landmark €120m loan for Repsol SAF plantnews Alasdair Whyte 18 Jan 23 0The European Investment Bank (EIB) has lent €120m to Spanish energy company Repsol for a new refinery which will produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Repsol will… Read more
Fulcrum BioEnergy breakthrough makes first ever synthetic crude oil from landfillnews Alasdair Whyte 10 Jan 23 0Fulcrum BioEnergy has produced the world’s first synthetic crude oil from landfill waste. The crude oil, which was made at the end of December 2022,… Read more
Fire at Neste Rotterdam will not delay SAF productionnews Alasdair Whyte 2 Jan 23 0Neste’s Rotterdam refinery was shut down because of a small fire on 22nd December 2022. No one was injured and repair work was started immediately after… Read more
Lanzajet starts installation at Freedom Pines facilitynews Alasdair Whyte 13 Dec 22 0LanzaJet has celebrated what it calls a “major construction milestone” at its Freedom Pines facility in Georgia. It says this is the world’s first ethanol-based… Read more
Denmark awards $1.35m to Vertimass projectnews Alasdair Whyte 8 Dec 22 0Denmark’s Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme (EUDP) has awarded a Vertimass led project $1.35m to pilot the conversion of green hydrogen and carbon dioxide… Read more
Project Speedbird applies for UK Advanced Fuels Fundnews Alasdair Whyte 3 Nov 22 0Project Speedbird – a consortium of British Airways, LanzaJet and Nova Pangaea Technologies – have applied for a grant from the UK Department for Transport’s… Read more
Embraer partners with Raízen to develop SAFnews Megan Kelly 18 Jul 22 0Embraer has partnered with Brazilian energy company Raízen to improve the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Brazil. Embraer is the first and only… Read more
Phillips 66 delivers UK made SAF to British Airwaysnews Alasdair Whyte 22 Mar 22 0Phillips 66 has delivered UK produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to British Airways. It is part of a multi-year agreement. This is the first time… Read more
